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#eca992 color: Pale Terra

#eca992 is rgb(236, 169, 146) in RGB and oklch(79.274% 0.08588 39.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

79.3%
0.086
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #eca992

#eca992 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pale Terra (#eaaa96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #eca992 mixed with white

  1. eca992
  2. efb29d
  3. f1baa8
  4. f3c3b2
  5. f5cbbd
  6. f7d4c8
  7. f9ddd3
  8. fbe5de
  9. fceee9
  10. fef6f4

Darker: #eca992 mixed with black

  1. eca992
  2. cd927e
  3. af7c6b
  4. 926758
  5. 765346
  6. 5b3f35
  7. 422c25
  8. 291b16
  9. 130a08
  10. 030101

Calmer: #eca992 with less saturation

  1. eca992
  2. e8ab96
  3. e3ad9b
  4. deaf9f
  5. dab1a3
  6. d5b3a7
  7. d0b5ab
  8. cbb6af
  9. c6b8b3
  10. c1bab7

Questions about #eca992

What color is #eca992?

#eca992 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Pale Terra. In RGB it is rgb(236, 169, 146), in HSL hsl(15.33, 70.31%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.274% 0.08588 39.746).

What colors go well with #eca992?

The complementary color of #eca992 is #79c9e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eda5af and #dfb27e. The triadic partners are #8acda8 and #b0b6f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #eca992?

Black text reads better on #eca992: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eca992 a warm or cool color?

#eca992 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.086.